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Table 2 Baseline scores for Quality of Life in Reflux and Dyspepsia (QOLRAD), four symptoms, Feeling Thermometer (FT), Standard Gamble (SG), Health Utilities Index Mark 2 and 3 (HUI), and Medical Outcomes Short Form-36 (SF-36).

From: The influence of demographic factors and health-related quality of life on treatment satisfaction in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease treated with esomeprazole

 

Mean

SD

QOLRAD dimensions

  

   Emotional distress

4.5

1.4

   Sleep disturbance

4.5

1.5

   Food/drink problem

3.8

1.2

   Physical/social functioning

5.4

1.4

   Vitality

4.3

1.3

Four symptoms

  

   Stomach pain

3.9

1.5

   Heartburn

4.5

1.2

   Belching

3.6

1.6

   Acid reflux

4.1

1.6

FT

0.7

0.2

SG

0.8

0.2

HUI2

0.8

0.2

HUI3

0.8

0.2

SF-36

  

   Physical functioning

46.6

9.0

   Role-physcial

45.5

11.4

   Bodily pain

42.8

9.4

   General health

46.2

9.7

   Vitality

45.9

9.8

   Social functioning

47.7

10.3

   Role-emotional

46.5

12.0

   Mental health

46.9

10.4

   Physial component

45.1

8.7

   Mental component

47.6

11.0